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"Ruby and Ned gather eggs from their hens and ride their red truck to deliver the eggs--to the farmer's market, the restaurant, the school, the grocery story, and the bakery. The baker uses the eggs in her yummiest cookies--and gives them to Ruby and Ned!" -- Amazon.com.
"A fun story with maps and mazes shows children where their food comes from"--
5) The egg
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Describes how fish, birds, insects and other creatures lay eggs to reproduce and tells about some stories and customs involving eggs.
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What happens when two baby chickens find themselves in a nest with a hawk? Don't hawks usually eat chickens? Sunshine, a red-tailed hawk, can no longer fly free. But her instinct to be a mother is so strong that she builds a nest in her aviary every spring and lays two infertile eggs. One year, Kara, her caretaker, decides to try something different. She gives Sunshine two chicken eggs. Join zoologist Kara Hagedorn and Sunshine to find out what happens...
8) Eggs
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Explains the varieties, functions, and characteristics of the eggs of a multitude of creatures, including insects, birds, and reptiles.
9) Eggs 1 2 3
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Young readers may lift the flaps of the pages to reveal a penguin egg and ends with an ostrich's clutch of eggs that introduce the numbers from one to ten.
10) An egg is quiet
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Provides an illustrated and rhythmic introduction to eggs for children. Details many different types of eggs, including hummingbird eggs, ostrich eggs, ladybug eggs, dogfish eggs, and dinosaur eggs. Includes egg facts and an illustrated guide to the animals to whom the eggs belong.
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"Follow a classroom of kindergartners as they participate in a popular activity: hatching chicks. Readers learn about the life cycle of a chicken, incubating eggs, watching them hatch, and raising the chicks until they are old enough to return to the chicken coop." -- Publisher's website.
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"Find out all about how eggs hatch step by step in this fascinating baby animal book for children. Many animals start life inside eggs and this book explores these magical capsules in detail, with stunning photographs of the moment the creatures emerge. Featuring more than 20 animals--including a penguin, a tortoise, and even a slug--this book documents the moment of hatching in detail. Children aged 5-7 can learn how birds, reptiles, amphibians,...
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Learn about how some animals begin their lives by hatching out of an egg. Designed for children to read the right-hand pages and for parents to read the left-hand pages which have been written at a higher reading level.
Con este libro ilustrado para niños, los lectores pueden aprender sobre algunos animales fascinantes y cómo estos comienzan sus vidas al salir de un huevo. El libro está diseñado para que los niños lean las páginas de la derecha...
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